MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND FOLKLORE

Address:

Rue de Bouchain 16
7800 ATH
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Tel.:+32 (0) 68 26 51 70

Fax:+32 (0) 68 26 51 79

The Museum for History and Folklore is located in a mansion which dates from the end of the 18th century. You can admire its collections, presented in various sections:

- Prehistory section.
- Medieval section: sculptures, paintings, embroidery, plate.
- Renaissance Section: furniture and printing equipment.
- French furniture equipment: 17th and 18th century.
- Town planning section: scale models and development of the town from the 12th tot 17th century.
- Folklore section: professions and popular traditions in the region. The Ducasse of Ath.

Comment:

Library accessible on request.
Guided tours on request. Duration: 2h.
Open the year round, on request.

Extra information:

Possibility to combine with the brand new audiovisual show of the Tour Burbant or other sites in Ath.

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